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Euphorbia peplus
This herb is NOT recommended during pregnancy due to potential risks to the developing fetus.
This herb is NOT recommended while breastfeeding as effects on infants are unknown.
Consult your healthcare provider before use.
Common garden weed whose latex has been used for millennia to treat skin lesions; recently validated as anticancer agent.
Common garden weed whose latex has been used for millennia to treat skin lesions; recently validated as anticancer agent. Key active compounds include ingenol mebutate, phorbol esters, jolkinol.
ingenol mebutate, along with phorbol esters and jolkinol, are the primary bioactive compounds in Euphorbia peplus. The specific pharmacological pathways require further study, though traditional use supports its efficacy.
Actinic keratosis treatment
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Antitumor
Limited clinical evidence; primarily supported by traditional use and preliminary studies
Keratolytic
Wart removal
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Skin cancer treatment
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
Molluscum contagiosum
Based on traditional use; clinical evidence limited
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